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Where The Hell Have All My 3D Platformers Gone?

According to the many worlds interpretation, somehow and somewhere, there are an infinite number of alternate realities, all existing one alongside the other. Each time a decision is made, a new...

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Sometimes, Competition Sucks the Fun Out of Games

I don’t think I’m going to play Rocket League anymore. That’s a sentence that hurts me to say, because when it first came out, I loved that game. It’s the perfect pick-up-and-play title. If you only...

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Let’s Have More Open, Healthy Debates About Games

There’s a fine line between passion and anger. Let’s try to stay on the right side of it. I like to think of myself as someone with fairly centrist views. In any given argument, both sides usually have...

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For People With Limited Mobility, Pokémon GO Just Isn’t That Great

Unless you have been living under a rock this past week, you may have noticed, a terrifying revolution has taken place – a Pokémon revolution. Across the world, strange creatures called “gamers” have...

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Sudbury Schools: Video Games As An Educational Tool?

I’ve never been a fan of the standard education system, it’s fundamentally illogical. Kids spend years and years of their young lives being forced to learn the intricacies of subjects they have no...

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Video Game ADHD, Pointless Side Quests & why I love Shovel Knight

I’m literally the worst at focusing on the same thing for long periods of time. I’ll be the first to admit, I have something I like to call video game ADHD. I start a game, I get halfway through it,...

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AITD Devblog 1: Why I Decided To Make a Video Game

I don’t think I’ve ever done anything that’s quite as terrifying as making a video game. It’s a seriously scary thing. You’re putting a huge amount of work into something, with no idea how people will...

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The Monster In Me: Would You Survive The Apocalypse?

Post apocalyptic fantasy is nothing new. The seemingly endless horde of zombie movies that’s flooded cinemas in recent years shows that audiences just love imagining a world after devastation.  Perhaps...

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AITD Devblog 2: Steam Greenlight is the toy grabbing machine from Toy Story

Picture the scene: You’ve been working hard on your first video game for months on end. You’ve poured hours, blood, sweat, and tears into it, and now the moment of completion is upon you. You finish...

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5 Free Horror Games (That Don’t Rely On Jump-scares!)

Man, writing about horror games is hard! There are just so many clichés surrounding the genre. I’m tired of reading the same tired phrases. “Ooh, look how scary this game is! Don’t play this one with...

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